Fire Safety
What should you do if your clothes catch on fire?
What is stop, drop, and roll?
When should you use an EpiPen?
To treat a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).
What are some basic rules for pedestrian safety when walking or crossing the street?
Look both ways, use crosswalks, and obey traffic signals.
What safety equipment should you wear when riding a bicycle?
A helmet and reflective gear.
How can you tell if food has gone bad or is spoiled?
Check for unusual odors, textures, or discoloration.
What you should do if you hear a smoke alarm go off in your home.
What is evacuate the building immediately and call 911?
What's the proper way to clean a wound before applying a bandage?
Wash it with mild soap and clean, running water.
What are the essential items to include in a personal emergency kit?
Food, water, first aid supplies, flashlight, and important documents.
What should you do if you encounter a wild animal while hiking or camping?
Keep a safe distance, don't feed them, and slowly back away.
Why is it important to wash your hands before preparing or eating food?
To remove bacteria and prevent contamination.
What should you have in your home for fire safety, in addition to smoke detectors?
Fire extinguishers
What is the purpose of the Heimlich maneuver?
To dislodge a foreign object from a choking person's airway.
What's the best way to avoid becoming a victim of a crime when walking alone at night?
Stay in well-lit areas and be aware of your surroundings.
How can you prevent dehydration and heat-related illnesses during outdoor activities on hot days?
Drink plenty of water, wear light-colored clothing, and take breaks in the shade.
What should you do if you accidentally cut yourself while preparing food?
Wash the wound, cover it with a bandage, and wear a glove.
What is one way to check if a door is safe to open during a fire?
Feel the door for heat or check the crack under the door for smoke.
How should you treat a minor burn at home?
Run it under cool water and cover it with a clean bandage.
If you feel unsafe in a public place, what should you do?
Find a trusted authority figure or call someone for help.
What should you do if you get caught in a lightning storm while hiking or outdoors?
Seek shelter or stay low to the ground, away from tall objects.
How long can perishable food be left at room temperature before it should be refrigerated?
2 hours
What's the "triangle of fire"
The three elements needed for a fire: fuel, oxygen, and heat.
In CPR, how many chest compressions should you perform per minute?
100-120 compressions per minute.
If you're caught in a potentially dangerous situation, what is your best course of action?
Trust your instincts and seek help or escape if possible.
When using a grill or campfire for cooking, what precautions should you take?
Keep a fire extinguisher nearby, never leave it unattended, and maintain a safe distance from flammable materials.
What's the safe minimum internal temperature for cooking poultry?
165°F (73.9°C)